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Vito Russo
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Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
July 11, 1946
(44)
Day of Death
November 7, 1990
Place of Birth
Manhattan, New York, USA
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Vito Russo
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Biography
Vito Russo was an American LGBT activist, film historian, and author. He is best remembered as the author of the book The Celluloid Closet, described in The New York Times as "an essential reference book" on homosexuality in the US film industry.
Known For
7.1
A Very Natural Thing
1974
6.9
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
1989
7.1
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
2017
6.9
Vito
2011
An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends
1993
6.3
Larry Kramer In Love & Anger
2015
Voices from the Front
1992
Filmography
2017
Movie
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
as Self (archive footage)
2015
Movie
Larry Kramer In Love & Anger
as Himself (archive footage)
2011
Movie
Vito
as Self
1993
Movie
An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends
as Self
1992
Movie
Voices from the Front
as Himself
1989
Movie
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
as Storyteller (Story Subject: Jeffrey Sevcik)
1974
Movie
A Very Natural Thing
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